From owner-freebsd-questions Sun Mar 29 23:57:53 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id XAA14112 for freebsd-questions-outgoing; Sun, 29 Mar 1998 23:57:53 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from gdi.uoregon.edu (gdi.uoregon.edu [128.223.170.30]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id XAA14084 for ; Sun, 29 Mar 1998 23:57:43 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu) Received: from localhost (dwhite@localhost) by gdi.uoregon.edu (8.8.7/8.8.8) with SMTP id XAA23849; Sun, 29 Mar 1998 23:57:38 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu) Date: Sun, 29 Mar 1998 23:57:37 -0800 (PST) From: Doug White Reply-To: Doug White To: atomicjello@cyberjunkie.com cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Problems In-Reply-To: <19980325072151.15383.rocketmail@send1b.yahoomail.com> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Tue, 24 Mar 1998, Jason Lin wrote: > Dear FreeBSD users: > > When I tried to install packages from the > sysinstall program at /stand/sysinstall, > it failed to copy the packages. I selected > "pine" package to install from CD-ROM, but > it appeared to be that the sysinstall program > is trying to copy to the wd0 device, which > is not my FreeBSD drive (wd1), so how do I > change sysinstall's destination device? You'll want to install pine manually if this is the case. Simply run `pkg_add /cdrom/packages/mail/pine*'. > Btw, my kernel configuration (boot: -cv) > is having problems: conflicts: I try to > disable (DEL) devices with "CONF" flag, > but even after I save the configuration, > the configuration is identical to the > original configuration (the one before I > saved it), what is this problem and how to > fix it? Odd. You can set the settings by building a new kernel and specifying the settings of the devices you want and removing the rest, but dset should work. Are you getting any boot-time error messages about where it says `recording kernel -c changes'? Doug White | University of Oregon Internet: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu | Residence Networking Assistant http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite | Computer Science Major To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message